World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Virgil J. Ziegler
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
New York, New York
Honored By
USS Rodman Association
SERVED ON THE USS RODMAN DD-456 AND DMS-21. SERVED IN THE ATLANTIC THEATER. EARNED 3 BATTLE STARS. PARTICIPATED IN THE SINKING OF THE U-616, INVASION OF NORMANDY AND THE INVASION OF SOUTHERN FRANCE.